Certificate in AM: Furniture Design Fundamentals
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in AM: Furniture Design Fundamentals is a comprehensive course that equips learners with essential skills for career advancement in the furniture design industry. This course focuses on the importance of furniture design fundamentals, teaching learners about the design process, materials, and construction techniques.
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• Fundamentals of Furniture Design: Understanding the basics of furniture design, including ergonomics, functionality, and aesthetics.
• Materials and Construction Techniques: Exploring different materials and methods used in furniture construction, such as woodworking, upholstery, and metalworking.
• Design Tools and Software: Learning to use design software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD, or Rhino to create furniture designs.
• Furniture History and Styles: Studying the evolution of furniture design, including historical styles and influential designers.
• Prototyping and Testing: Creating prototypes of furniture designs and testing them for functionality, durability, and user experience.
• Sustainable Furniture Design: Understanding the principles of sustainable design and how to apply them to furniture creation.
• Manufacturing and Production: Exploring the process of manufacturing furniture on a small or large scale, including working with manufacturers and suppliers.
• Marketing and Selling Furniture: Learning about marketing and sales strategies for furniture designers, including online and offline channels.
• Professional Practice and Ethics: Understanding the legal and ethical considerations of running a furniture design business, including intellectual property, contracts, and sustainability.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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